Shift the transfer case into 4H or 4L, press OFF ROAD+, and confirm the telltale and mode message; 2H will reject activation.
Check that your vehicle has it.
Verified for 2024 Gladiator models equipped with OFF ROAD+; the feature is unavailable in 2H.
- Required equipment / service
- Gladiator equipped with OFF ROAD+
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Step by step.
- 01
Stop or slow as required and select the appropriate 4H or 4L transfer-case position for the terrain.
- 02
Press the OFF ROAD+ switch in the center switch bank.
- 03
Confirm the OFF ROAD+ telltale and mode-specific cluster message.
- 04
Use 4H calibration for loose high-slip terrain or 4L for low-speed rock-crawl control.
- 05
Press OFF ROAD+ again to leave the mode before returning to normal pavement.
Important limits
- Cruise Control and Adaptive Cruise Control do not operate while OFF ROAD+ is active.
- 4L is for low-speed difficult terrain, not dry-pavement driving.
- OFF ROAD+ does not override traction limits or safe driving judgment.
Quick checks.
- ✓If the cluster says unavailable, shift from 2H into 4H or 4L.
- ✓Confirm transfer-case engagement before pressing the switch again.
- ✓If a 4WD or stability warning remains, discontinue off-road use and obtain service.
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2024 Jeep Gladiator Owner's Manual — OFF ROAD+
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